2 men to be charged in the 2002 killing of hip-hop legend Jam Master Jay, the US Attorney's Office says.
in federal court documents that alleged Washington was the armed accomplice of a second unidentified gunman. The documents also alleged that Washington was a suspect in the fatal 1995 shooting of Randy Walker, a close associate of the late rapper Tupac Shakur, according to the Associated Press.
Jordan allegedly approached the DJ and fired two shots at close range, striking Jam Master Jay once in the head, killing him. “In October of 2002, he walked into Jason Mizell’s studio, a fixture in the Hollis community, and executed him,” said prosecutor Mark Misorek. “There is not a reasonable set of conditions that can assure the community will be kept safe.”
“Me being a native of Queens and being a big fan of Run-DMC and Jam Master Jay, making this arrest was very very important to me,” Harrison told reporters Monday. Run-DMC was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2009, commemorating the group’s legacy of moving hip-hop into the mainstream through their innovative sound and ability to blend genres, including their 1986 hit duet with rock icons Aerosmith,"Walk this Way."
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